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Nursing at Winston-Salem State University

If you plan to study Nursing, you may want to check out the program at Winston-Salem State University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Winston-Salem State University sits in Winston-Salem, NC.

Online & Distance Learning at Winston-Salem State University

Many students take online classes at Winston-Salem State University. Among 4,782 students, 834 (17%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,188 (67%) took at least some classes online.

Nursing Rankings at Winston-Salem State University

These rankings give you a sense of how Winston-Salem State University’s Nursing program against other schools offering the same major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) North Carolina #16 of 72
Best Value North Carolina #57 of 83
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #111 of 506
Best Value Southeast (Region) #285 of 529
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #663 of 1,918
Best Value Nationwide #910 of 1,878

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) North Carolina #16 of 72
Best Value North Carolina #57 of 83
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #111 of 506
Best Value Southeast (Region) #285 of 529
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #663 of 1,918
Best Value Nationwide #910 of 1,878

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) North Carolina #16 of 72
Best Value North Carolina #57 of 83
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #111 of 506
Best Value Southeast (Region) #285 of 529
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #663 of 1,918
Best Value Nationwide #910 of 1,878

Earnings for Nursing Graduates from Winston-Salem State University

Students who complete Winston-Salem State University’s Nursing program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Nursing at Winston-Salem State University
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $66,918
2 years $65,914
3 years $69,901
4 years $78,402
5 years $93,516

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Nursing graduates from Winston-Salem State University report median earnings of $78,402, compared with $51,539 for all Winston-Salem State University graduates — about 52% higher than the school-wide median.

Nursing earnings compared with all majors at Winston-Salem State University

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Nursing graduates from Winston-Salem State University comes in at $24,082.

More Specific Nursing Concentrations at Winston-Salem State University

The Nursing program at Winston-Salem State University offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
Registered Nursing 139
Family Practice Nursing 24
Nursing Practice 10

Top-Paying Careers for Nursing Graduates

Graduates of the Nursing program at Winston-Salem State University go on to a range of careers. Below are the best-paid careers for Nursing majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Nurse Practitioners $147,651
Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses $143,854
Medical and Health Services Managers $129,557
Registered Nurses $105,741
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary $69,718
Nurse Anesthetists $66,747
Critical Care Nurses $65,103
Acute Care Nurses $56,247
Clinical Nurse Specialists $52,889
Nurse Midwives $36,174

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